Private tour of Knossos Palace and Cretan villages from Heraklion

Private tour of Knossos Palace and Cretan villages from Heraklion

from
£562.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Stroll the archaeological splendor of Knossos with personal touch impressions
  • Visit an award-winning Cretan winery
  • Connect with West Crete's essence from antiquity & the unspoiled local lifestyle
  • Explore Melidoni Cave
  • Have an authentic lunch in the village of Argyroupolis
What to expect

Immerse yourself in the authentic way of life of one of the island's most beautiful regions while gaining a deeper understanding of the relationship between history, stunning escapes, gastronomy, and the authentic Cretan local lifestyle.

You will visit the world-famous Palace of Knossos, where your expert guide will ensure skip-the-line access to all archaeological areas, key pieces of information, and extra-personalized attention.

Then, from the history and cultural experience, you will be immersed in another time wandering the unspoiled Cretan landscape along with authentic layers of flavors, wines, and village life of the island of Crete.

Enjoy personal pick-up and drop-off with a premium vehicle at your full-day disposal, like a true VIP.

Choose between:

Option 1: car for up to 3 people

Option 2: Limousine car for up to 3 people

Option 3: premium minivan up to 6 people

Option 4: premium minibus up to 9 people

Option 5: premium minibus up to 15 people

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What's included
  • check Personal pick-up and drop-off with flexible start time
  • check Visit to the villages of Skalani, Melidoni, and Argyroupolis
  • check Chauffeured premium vehicle on disposal
  • check Private local insider guide
  • check Archaeology specialized private guide
  • check VIP skip-the-line accesses
  • check Mineral water, fresh fruits and nuts of Crete island
  • check Child seats (if requested)
  • check Wi-Fi, USB sockets and hygiene vehicle amenities
What's not included
  • x_not_included Wine and food tasting expenses (if requested)
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up available from your preferred location. Contact the partner to arrange your pick-up point and time in Heraklion or, if you wish, to arrange it in a different place. Use the contacts you will find on the voucher you will receive after booking
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • Not wheelchair accessible

Know in advance:

  • The indicated price is per vehicle
  • Infant seats available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Stroller accessible
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Provider
Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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